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AirDrop Not Working? Fix It Fast With These 16 Tips

AirDrop is prone to connection issues; follow these tips when you can't get it to work.

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Is the iPhone's NameDrop Feature Safe to Use?

NameDrop makes it convenient to share your contact information with other iPhone users, but does that come at the cost of your privacy?

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How to Share Your Contact Information Using NameDrop on an iPhone

NameDrop makes it super easy to share contact information with other iPhone and Apple Watch users. Here's how to take advantage of it.

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7 Benefits of Sharing Files Using AirDrop

AirDrop is arguably one of the best features of the Apple ecosystem. Sharing files via AirDrop comes with a slew of benefits.

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How to Use Android's Nearby Share With a Mac

Yes, you can use Nearby Share to send files from your Android phone to a Mac.

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4 Ways to Transfer Files Between Your iPhone and Mac

Apple makes it easy to transfer files between your iPhone and Mac, but don't limit yourself to one method.

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Reddit Users Discover Dangerous Shiba Inu Airdrop Scam

Reddit users have uncovered a cryptocurrency airdrop scam designed to drain wallets.

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How to AirDrop Multiple Files at Once From a Mac

AirDrop makes it easy to wirelessly transfer files from one Apple device to another, but it isn't obvious how to transfer multiple files at once.

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How to AirDrop From an iPhone or a Mac

Here’s how to turn on AirDrop and use it to transfer files between macOS, iOS, and iPadOS devices easily.

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How to Change the AirDrop Name on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Make your Apple device stand out in a crowd by customizing your AirDrop name. That way, friends will easily find you to transfer files and photos.

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Is AirDrop Secure or Is It a Security Risk?

You can use Apple's AirDrop facility to share files including photos between devices, but is AirDrop safe to use?

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Report: An AirDrop Security Flaw Can Reveal Your Personal Information

Researchers claim that Apple's AirDrop shares not just files but also your email address and phone number.

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7 Ways to Upload and Share Videos From Your iPhone

What's the best way to share videos from iPhone? We compare AirDrop, Google Photos, and more options to share iPhone videos.

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